Telecommunications Network Engineer - Basic

agecareers; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote within the U.S.

401(k) match

Health, dental, and vision coverage

FSA/HSA options

Paid leave 26 days

Bonuses and tuition support

Job summary

agecareers is seeking a telecommunications network professional to design, administer, troubleshoot, and refresh DoD networks. You will assess service needs, develop requirements and installation plans, and coordinate with other IT specialists.

Responsibilities include analyzing voice, data, video, and wireless needs; planning installation and maintenance; supporting network administration; coordinating with teams; and developing backup solutions.

Qualifications

• At least two years of progressive IT experience, including telecommunications network design and management.
• Experience analyzing or designing voice, LAN data, wireless, or network management systems for voice and data services.
• DoD IAT II certification or higher, such as Security+ CE, and CCNA or equivalent certification.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and completed, adjudicated IT-I qualifying investigation.
• Valid U.S. passport or ability to obtain one quickly; able to travel up to 50% within and outside the continental U.S.
• Able to lift 30-40 pounds overhead, work in offices, warehouses, and telecom closets, and spend extended periods at a computer.

Responsibilities

• Analyze voice, data, video, and wireless network needs and define system requirements.
• Design network solutions and plan telecommunications system installation and maintenance from start to finish.
• Support network administration, troubleshooting, and refresh work.
• Coordinate with information systems teams and functional users to implement network services.
• Develop alternative solutions and backup plans with users.

Skills

DoD IAT II

Security+ CE

CCNA

DoD Secret clearance

Travel readiness

Physical capability

Job description

Role overview

Design, administer, troubleshoot, and refresh telecommunications networks that support Department of Defense local area networks. You will assess service needs, develop network requirements and installation plans, and coordinate implementation with other information systems professionals.

Responsibilities

• Analyze voice, data, video, and wireless network needs and define system requirements.
• Design network solutions and plan telecommunications system installation and maintenance from start to finish.
• Support network administration, troubleshooting, and refresh work.
• Coordinate with information systems teams and functional users to implement network services.
• Develop alternative solutions and backup plans with users.

Requirements

• At least two years of progressive IT experience, including telecommunications network design and management.
• Experience analyzing or designing voice, LAN data, wireless, or network management systems for voice and data services.
• Able to independently handle moderately complex analysis, planning, programming, and implementation with general direction.
• DoD IAT II certification or higher, such as Security+ CE, and CCNA or equivalent certification.
• Active DoD Secret clearance and completed, adjudicated IT-I qualifying investigation.
• Valid U.S. passport or ability to obtain one quickly; able to travel up to 50% within and outside the continental U.S.
• Able to lift 30-40 pounds overhead, work in offices, warehouses, and telecom closets, and spend extended periods at a computer.

Benefits and work setup

• Role is remote within the United States, with travel requirements.
• Listed compensation starts at $50,000.
• 26 days of paid leave
• performance bonuses
• 401(k) match
• medical, dental and vision coverage
• FSA/HSA options
• paid parental leavemilitary differential pay
• support for training, certifications, and tuition